AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUN Decolonisation Push: The Virgin Islands urged UN C24 to use its “good offices” and visiting missions to help the remaining non-self-governing territories move toward integration, free association or independence. Sahrawi Self-Determination Talks: In Shaheed El Hafed, Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed Yeslem Beissat met UN Secretary-General envoy Staffan de Mistura, alongside Polisario and MINURSO-linked officials, to press for a just, transparent solution guaranteeing Sahrawis’ right to self-determination. Leadership Loss in Polisario: Polisario announced the death of Lahbib Mohamed Abdelaziz, a senior commander and son of late leader Mohamed Abdelaziz, with reports of a drone strike after crossing Morocco’s defense wall still unverified. Prisoners’ Rights Under Scrutiny: The UN Committee Against Torture again found Morocco violating rights of Sahrawi detainees linked to the 2010 Gdeim Izik camp protest, citing a pattern of arbitrary arrests, solitary confinement and torture. Culture & Activism on Screen: Switzerland’s Abolish Festival in Bern screened documentaries on Sahrawi activists and imprisoned journalists, spotlighting family suffering and calling out international “silence.”
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